領頭羊

Chinese

		to take the lead; to show initiative; to be the first to take the lead; to show initiative; to be the first; to set an example	caprid
trad. (領頭羊)		領頭	羊
simp. (领头羊)		领头	羊

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lǐngtóuyáng

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄥˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄧㄤˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lǐngtóuyáng
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄥˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄧㄤˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lǐngtóuyáng
  - Wade–Giles: ling³-tʻou²-yang²
  - Yale: lǐng-tóu-yáng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liingtouryang
  - Palladius: линтоуян (lintoujan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /liŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ jɑŋ³⁵/

Noun

領頭羊

(figurative) bellwether; trendsetter; leader

Synonyms

頭羊／头羊 (tóuyáng)

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